Example sentences of "and [vb base] i [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Let me take hold of that weakness of yours and let me change your water into wine . ’ |
| 2 | Yes it is so because it is nostrum , cut out the nostrum , and let me give my heart to God — and all is ... [ rest of line illegible ] |
| 3 | It 's just — I want to go home and tell them to shut up about the exam results and let me do my own thing and leave me alone . |
| 4 | ‘ Go away and let me do my work , or we 'll be running on one staff nurse and half an aspirin . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ And now , my dear , before you leave , let me take your hands in mine and let me feel your face . |
| 6 | ‘ Sit near my tomb , and bring wine and music — Feeling thy presence , I shall come out of my sepulchre — Rise , slowly moving creature , and let me contemplate thy beauty . ’ |
| 7 | Just make up your mind , one way or the other , and let me know your decision . |
| 8 | It 's a wonderful opportunity , please do n't discard it out of hand because of pride or pique , just think it over for a few days and let me know your decision when you are ready . ’ |
| 9 | Write and let me know your views . |
| 10 | I should be grateful if you would investigate this as a matter of importance and urgency and let me know your findings . |
| 11 | Go on I tell you what why do n't you flip it over and start on the other side , even though it says this side done , this is an old tape from a seismograph and er we were afraid to use it in our work but I think the sound 's alright on it , you flip it over and where it says this side down , put that side up and use the other half of the tape and let me hear your comments back . |
| 12 | And let me jog your memory further . |
| 13 | Eventually , he arrived at her side and , exasperated , flung his clubs down the bank and exclaimed crossly : ‘ Here , lady , for God 's sake , let's do a swap ; you have these damned clubs and let me have your fishing rod . |
| 14 | I would encourage you to read it and let me have your views as soon as possible . |
| 15 | [ Op para ] I would ask that you give your close attention to the document relating to Costs and Funding , and let me have your instructions as soon as possible . |
| 16 | Would you please read through the report and let me have your written comments . |
| 17 | Come and let me see your lovely face . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Sit near the fire and let me bandage your arm properly . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Take me in by your fire for I am shivering with cold and I am lost in the forest … oh be merciful and let me share your fire and give me a cup of milk to sup and a mouthful of bread … ’ |
| 20 | They trust me with bunches of keys and let me phone my sister . |
| 21 | I ask him to come to the bathroom and help me tend my hand . |